Amy desperately wants to have a child, but as she nears her 35th birthday, she still has not met a man she loves and wishes to marry. She decides to go to a sperm bank and select a genetic father with whom to conceive children. Amy is using which strategy to create her family?

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Amy is using donor insemination, which involves selecting a sperm donor from a sperm bank to conceive a child. This is a common strategy used by single women or same-sex couples who wish to have children. Blended family refers to a family structure in which one or both partners have children from previous relationships, adoption involves legally taking on the responsibilities of raising a child who is not biologically related, and PVF (preservation of fertility) refers to techniques used to preserve fertility for future use, such as freezing eggs or sperm. None of these options apply to Amy's situation.

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